In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Potato was quoted at ₹502 per quintal in Etawah APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Potato markets.
01What Put Etawah APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹502
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPotato (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Potato about 6.8% below the period average, and just 58.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Potato rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Etawah APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Potato.
A spread of ₹1,000 (15.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Potato prices at Etawah APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹539. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 11 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹507 |
| 10 Aug | ₹510 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 09 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹509 |
| 07 Aug | ₹825 | ₹500 | ₹521 |
| 06 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 05 Aug | ₹531 | ₹500 | ₹501 |
| 04 Aug | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 03 Aug | ₹502 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹513 |
| 01 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹579 |
| 31 Jul | ₹622 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹602 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹605 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹602 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹602 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹611 | ₹600 | ₹601 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Potato rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Etawah APMC reported Potato at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.